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Shabby Chic Furniture Makeover
From a slopping drippy mess to an elegant Shabby Chic Furniture Makeover. A client handed me two of these shapely but badly painted bedside tables for a Shabby Chic furniture makeover, asking me to fix them for her. She wanted them distressed but not too rough and shabby. I am known for “gentle” Shabby Chic…
Add gilding wax and create prestigious faux finishes!
How to add gilding wax. That extra special something for furniture finishes. I created a quick and easy video to show how easy it is to add gilding wax. I demonstrated on a beautiful blue, ornate sideboard I have had sitting waiting for a decision on final touched. This is the photo of the sideboard…
Waxing and Glazing Simplified – Video
Waxing vs Glazing Tutorial Waxing and glazing furniture and craft projects create a whole different dimension. Both waxing and glazing can transform ordinary surfacing into extraordinary ones! It’s a broad topic with muddy waters but I have created a tutorial on YouTube and embedded it here for you. No time to watch now? Share on your Facebook…
The Pros and Cons of liquid Wax & Video Tutorial
>> Buy L’essentiel Botanics Liquid Wax here<< The Pros and cons of liquid wax One of my most favourite things to use on furniture is tinted liquid wax. The wax I use is L’essentiel Botanics Liquid Wax and is a recent discovery for me. I thought you would like me to share the pros and cons of liquid…
What are the best colouring pencils to buy for colouring books?
[av_one_full first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Pencils ain’t pencils Sol. Not all coloured pencils are equal and depending on your taste, not all will be the best fit for any one person. I have tried many but not all and my preference to date is for a water soluble pencil with as much pigment strength…